Johnson v. Astrue

Johnson v. Astrue

Plaintiff:	Xavier Kraig Johnson
Defendant:	Michael J. Astrue
Case Number:	4:2010cv02364
Filed:	December 19, 2010
Court:	US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Office:	St. Louis Office
County:	St. Louis - City
Presiding Judge:	Lewis M. Blanton
Nature of Suit:	Disability Insurance
Cause of Action:	42 U.S.C. § 405
Jury Demanded By:	None

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March 15, 2012	Filing 25 MEMORANDUM OPINION re: 23 SOCIAL SECURITY CROSS BRIEF re 10 Answer to Complaint filed by Defendant Michael J. Astrue, 16 SOCIAL SECURITY BRIEF re 1 DCM Complaint, filed by Plaintiff Xavier Kraig Johnson. In sum, the ALJ erred in formulating a residual functional capacity that was not based onsubstantial evidence. For these reasons, this cause will be reversed and remanded to the ALJ in order for the ALJ to obtain medical evidence addressing plaintiff's ability to function in the wor kplace with his mental impairments; consider the effect of plaintiff's gastrointestinal symptoms on his physicalability to work; and formulate a new residual functional capacity for plaintiff based on the medical evidence in the record. Accordingly, a Judgment of Reversal and Remand will be entered separately in favor of plaintiff in accordance with this Memorandum. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lewis M. Blanton on 3/15/12. (CSG)

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March 15, 2012

Filing 25 MEMORANDUM OPINION re: 23 SOCIAL SECURITY CROSS BRIEF re 10 Answer to Complaint filed by Defendant Michael J. Astrue, 16 SOCIAL SECURITY BRIEF re 1 DCM Complaint, filed by Plaintiff Xavier Kraig Johnson. In sum, the ALJ erred in formulating a residual functional capacity that was not based onsubstantial evidence. For these reasons, this cause will be reversed and remanded to the ALJ in order for the ALJ to obtain medical evidence addressing plaintiff's ability to function in the wor kplace with his mental impairments; consider the effect of plaintiff's gastrointestinal symptoms on his physicalability to work; and formulate a new residual functional capacity for plaintiff based on the medical evidence in the record. Accordingly, a Judgment of Reversal and Remand will be entered separately in favor of plaintiff in accordance with this Memorandum. Signed by Magistrate Judge Lewis M. Blanton on 3/15/12. (CSG)

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Plaintiff: Xavier Kraig Johnson
Represented By:	Steve Wolf
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Defendant: Michael J. Astrue
Represented By:	Jane Rund
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